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Which analyzes the similarities and differences between texts, irrespective of their sources?
Which analyzes the similarities and differences between texts, irrespective of their sources?
comparative method
The Gospel of Luke was probably written _____.
The Gospel of Luke was probably written _____.
after Mark
Luke's gospels began with ______.
Luke's gospels began with ______.
a preface
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus' birth narrative parallels that of _____.
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus' birth narrative parallels that of _____.
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In Luke, the hometown of Jesus' parents is _____.
In Luke, the hometown of Jesus' parents is _____.
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All of the following are parts of Luke's birth narrative except _____.
All of the following are parts of Luke's birth narrative except _____.
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What story is only found in Luke?
What story is only found in Luke?
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In Luke, the resurrected Jesus tells the disciples to _____.
In Luke, the resurrected Jesus tells the disciples to _____.
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Luke's genealogy culminates with _____.
Luke's genealogy culminates with _____.
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In one of his sermons in Luke, Jesus compares himself to _____.
In one of his sermons in Luke, Jesus compares himself to _____.
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In Jewish tradition, a prophet was _____.
In Jewish tradition, a prophet was _____.
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When it is time for Jesus to die in Luke, he _____.
When it is time for Jesus to die in Luke, he _____.
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What's not said at Jesus' crucifixion in Luke _____.
What's not said at Jesus' crucifixion in Luke _____.
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According to Luke, the most grievous sin is _____.
According to Luke, the most grievous sin is _____.
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Which of the following is not related to Luke's social interests?
Which of the following is not related to Luke's social interests?
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Study Notes
Comparative Method
- Analyzes similarities and differences between texts regardless of their origins.
Gospel of Luke
- Likely written after the Gospel of Mark.
- Begins with a preface outlining its purpose and content.
Birth Narrative
- Jesus' birth in Luke parallels that of the Old Testament figure Samuel.
- Jesus' parents are identified as hailing from Nazareth.
- The narrative excludes the visit of the Magi, which is present in other gospels.
Unique Stories
- Luke exclusively includes the story of Jesus teaching in the Temple at age twelve.
Post-Resurrection
- The resurrected Jesus instructs his disciples to remain in Jerusalem after his resurrection.
Genealogy
- Luke's genealogy of Jesus culminates with God, emphasizing divine lineage.
Parables and Teachings
- Jesus compares himself to a prophet during one of his sermons, highlighting his role as a messenger.
- In Jewish tradition, a prophet is recognized as a messenger of God.
Passion Narrative
- Jesus demonstrates readiness for his death, signifying acceptance of his mission.
- Unlike other accounts, Luke does not record Jesus' words, "My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?" during the crucifixion.
Sin and Accountability
- According to Luke, the gravest sin is the act of killing a prophet sent by God.
Social Interests
- Luke's genealogy is not directly tied to his social interests, which otherwise focus on marginalized communities and social justice themes.
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Test your knowledge on Chapter 6 of Biblical Studies with these flashcards. This quiz covers essential concepts such as the comparative method and key narrative elements in the Gospel of Luke. Perfect for students seeking to deepen their understanding of biblical texts!
